Perioperative RN — OR Care Specialist

Meeker Memorial Hospital & Clinics; Litchfield (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

Meeker Memorial Hospital & Clinics in Litchfield, MN is seeking a Perioperative Services Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver comprehensive care across pre-op, intra-op and post-op phases, including endoscopy and conscious sedation, in a fast-paced surgical environment. The role requires a 4-year degree and Minnesota RN license with acute hospital experience; BSN preferred.

Strong critical thinking, communication and teamwork are essential, along with strict infection control and accurate

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in nursing; BSN preferred.
• 1 year of experience in perioperative care or related area preferred.
• Acute hospital Medical/Surgical or ICU experience required.
• Current Minnesota RN license; BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend preoperative assessments and patient education.
• Coordinate with surgical team and anesthesia providers.
• Monitor vital signs and document intraoperative status.
• Provide postoperative care and patient education after anesthesia recovery.
• Ensure sterile technique and infection control guidelines.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Infection control

EHR documentation

Team collaboration

Patient safety

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

EPIC EHR

Microsoft Office

Job description

Meeker Memorial Hospital & Clinics in Litchfield, MN is seeking a Perioperative Services Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver comprehensive care across pre-op, intra-op and post-op phases, including endoscopy and conscious sedation, in a fast-paced surgical environment. The role requires a 4-year degree and Minnesota RN license with acute hospital experience; BSN preferred.

Strong critical thinking, communication and teamwork are essential, along with strict infection control and accurate